Human Rights Council
How UN ‘human rights experts’ became a tool of dictatorships - opinion
The corruption of the system did not happen overnight. As dictatorships gained influence inside the UNHRC, they learned they need not abolish the language of human rights to weaken it.
Primary school strike prompts Iran to request urgent UN Human Rights debate
Violent suppression, human rights violation: UN rapporteur submits report on Iran’s Jan. protests
UN rights chief says Taliban decree expands executions, deepens repression
Is the UNHRC trying to force an arms embargo against Israel?
The Palestinians had hoped that the serious charges in the report would cause the International Criminal Court to open an investigation into alleged Israeli war crimes.
Netanyahu: U.N. set new hypocrisy record with Israeli war crimes allegation
"Israel rejects outright the report of the UN Human Rights Council, which sets new records of hypocrisy and lies, out of obsessive hatred of Israel, the only democracy in the Middle East.”
The U.N. and the oppressed people of the Middle East
The reality of the world and the region dictates the need for more strategic cooperation and understanding between the oppressed nations of the Middle East and Israel.
UN chief suggests options for ‘improved Palestinian protection’
Danon: The real protection the Palestinians need is from their own leaders.
First Israeli scholar ever picked as chief of U.N. Human Rights Committee
“Currently, the UN’s Human Rights Committee faces several challenges, chiefly that we live in an international climate that no longer supports human rights."
U.S. exit from U.N. Human Rights Council is long overdue
You don’t have to be a fan of the Trump administration to applaud them for the courageous and principled stance they have taken at the UN since entering office.
U.S. could quit U.N. Human Rights Council 'imminently' over anti-Israel bias
Nikki Haley publicly told the Council a year ago that Washington might leave the body unless a "chronic anti-Israel bias" were removed.
U.N. Human Rights - as wrong as ever
UNHRC session timeline: Resolution on Gaza violence investigation approved
The UNHRC approved on Friday a resolution asking the commission of inquiry to “provide recommendations to protect civilians against any further assaults” in Gaza.
Report: Palestinians apply unilaterally to 8 international treaties
Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon: "The Palestinian leadership is wrong to think that it can dictate facts on the ground via bypasses and unilateral moves."